Sentences with phrase «judicial performance evaluation»

Search Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) recommendations for New Mexico judges standing for retention in 2016 (available September 28).
ROANOKE — Supreme Court Chief Justice Donald W. Lemons has named a 14 - member panel to recommend improvements for the newly revived Judicial Performance Evaluation program.
The Supreme Judicial Court's Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee is embarking on a round of evaluations of judges in Suffolk County, where Boston is located.
The Missouri system of evaluation was developed after the committee studied model rules and best practices from the American Bar Association and more than 20 judicial performance evaluation systems in the nation.
HB 3378: mandatory retirement for appellate judges at age 75; judge may serve out term in which age 75 is reached HB 3379: term limits of 12 years for the Court of Civil Appeals only; there is no mention of term limits for the state's top courts (Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals) although news reports indicate that may be in the offing HB 3380: Creation of Board on Judicial Performance Evaluation.
Recognizing that appellate Judicial Performance Evaluation (JPE) programs have largely been patterned after programs for trial judges, IAALS is pleased to offer recommendations and tools for evaluating the performance of appellate judges that are tailored to those judges» unique role and responsibilities.
Tagged with: General Assembly Judicial Performance Evaluation Justice Cynthia D. Kinser Justice Donald W. Lemons
In six states where judges are standing in yes / no retention elections — Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Missouri, New Mexico, and Utah — official judicial performance evaluation (JPE) programs are providing citizens with impartial assessments of judges» performance on the bench.
IAALS has been working to improve and expand judicial performance evaluation programs since our founding in 2006.
Thanks to the efforts of judicial performance evaluation programs, bar associations, and civic organizations around the country, there is no excuse not to #KnowYourJudges #VoteYourJudges in 2016.
Transparent Courthouse Revisited: An Updated Blueprint for Judicial Performance Evaluation offers a menu of recommended practices and tools for...
Thinking About Judges and Judicial Performance: Perspective of the Public and Court Users David Rottman and Tom Tyler, Onati Socio - Legal Series 4 (5)(2014) This article «describes and critiques existing judicial performance evaluation programs that incorporate procedural justice principles as a dimension for measuring quality through both survey and observational methods.»
Because judicial performance evaluations are «one of the few opportunities that attorneys have to comment on the efficiency and performance of a judicial officer,» JPE commissions should make an effort to explain the importance of such surveys to attorneys and ensure identifying information never appears in the results.
A Tennessee trial court judge has ruled that the composition of the state's judicial performance evaluation commission violates the state constitution.
In 2004 - 2005, she served as reporter for the American Bar Association's Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee, which revised and updated the ABA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Judicial Performance.
The Missouri judicial performance review process was developed after a committee studied model rules and best practices from the American Bar Association and more than 20 judicial performance evaluation systems in the nation.
By that time, the Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission will have provided information to the public about these judges» performance on the bench.
The AJC serves as both the judicial nominating commission and the judicial performance evaluation commission.
Provides bill only becomes effective if the Judicial Performance Evaluation Program is funded and implemented.
AS AMENDED: Removes all judicial performance evaluation commission members.
And, in 2010, she was part of a delegation of experts and judges from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom that traveled to Turkey to consult with the Ministry of Justice on making its judicial performance evaluation processes more objective, comprehensive, and transparent.
From 2006 to 2010, she was a member of Kansas» Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee.
Reddick is a nationally recognized expert in the areas of judicial selection and judicial performance evaluation and has conducted training programs for members of judicial nominating commissions around the country.
Colorado: Changes to Judicial Performance Evaluation system set for House vote; commissions would no longer issue «retain / do not retain» recommendations to voters
Judicial performance evaluation (JPE) took center stage in the Fall / Winter 2017 issue of Voir Dire, the American Board of Trial Advocates» magazine...
«As case management becomes an increasingly important tool for judges in reducing litigation costs and increasing access to the courts, candid and detailed attorney participation in judicial performance evaluation is imperative,» said Kourlis and Knowlton.
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